Beauty is nothing other than the promise of happiness.

She had caprices of a marvellous unexpectedness, and how is any one to imitate a caprice?

Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.

Who knows whether it is not true that phosphorus and mind are not the same thing?

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

A good book is an event in my life.

A novel is like a bow, and the violin that produces the sound is the reader's soul.

Those who always think of their aches can never do what it takes!

Good. That is it. You will see with your hands, I promise you.

Accepting all the good and bad about someone. It's a great thing to aspire to. The hard part is actually doing it.

Nathanial can show me how to better control the change, but even so, you never have to worry about me turning into a cat again. Didn't you know, I'm allergic to cats.

There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

We cannot cure the evils of politics with politics.

No matter who you are, you will be put abed at last with a shovel.

Gaylord Perry and Willie McCovey should know each other like a book. They've been ex-teammates for years now.

Well. That's helpful. We'll put an APB out on the Gingerbread Man. I'm not hopeful it'll do us much good, though. Word on the street is you can't catch him.

Go back home where you came from. This country is mine, and I intend to stay here and to raise this country full of grown people.